
Functional œdema in frog's muscle
Publication year - 1915
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal society of london. series b, containing papers of a biological character
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9185
pISSN - 0950-1193
DOI - 10.1098/rspb.1915.0015
Subject(s) - gastrocnemius muscle , stimulation , chemistry , anatomy , medicine , biology , endocrinology , skeletal muscle
The following experiments resulted from an observation that after stimulation of the gastrocnemius muscle on one side that muscle was heavier by about 20 mgrm. than the muscle of the opposite side.Series 1.—To ascertain whether the above phenomenon was of constant occurrence eleven experiments were performed in this series, together with four control experiments.